Sukhwinder Singh Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Biography, Family & More

Sukhwinder Singh Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Biography, Family & More

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Marital Status: Unmarried

Hometown: Amritsar

Age: 53 Years

Bio/Wiki
Nickname Sukhi
Profession Playback Singer
Famous For His songs "Chaiyya Chaiyya" and "Jai Ho"
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters**- 168 cm**
in meters**- 1.68 m**
in feet & inches**- 5’ 6ā€**
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black
Career
Debut Film (Singer): Karma (1986)
Awards, Honours, Achievements • Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer for the song "Chaiyya Chaiyya" from the film 'Dil Se.." (1999)
• Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer for the song "Haule Haule" from the film 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' (2009)
• Academy Award for Best Original Song for the song "Jai Ho" from the film 'Slumdog Millionaire' (2009)
• Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media for the song "Jai Ho' (2010)
• National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for his rendition of the song "Bismil Bismil" in the film 'Haider' (2014)
• Silver Lotus Award for Best Male Playback Singer for the film 'Haider' (2015)
• Golden Sparrow Award for Best Male Playback Singer at India's first Diorama International Film Festival & Market for the song "Kar Har Maidan Fateh" from the film 'Sanju' (2019)
Personal Life
Date of Birth 18 July 1971 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2024) 53 Years
Birthplace Sharika Pind, Amritsar, Punjab, India
Zodiac sign Cancer
Nationality Indian
Hometown Amritsar, Punjab, India
Religion Hinduism
Food Habit Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies Doing Yoga
Tattoo On The Left Bicep: A Mike
Relationships & More
Marital Status Unmarried
Affairs/Girlfriends Jasleen Matharu

Family
Wife/Spouse N/A
Parents Names Not Known
Favourite Things
Food Mexican Food, Methi Aloo, Amritsari Kulcha, Pav Bhaji, Mangalorean Rice, and Fish Curry
Actor Salman Khan
, Shah Rukh Khan
Musicians A. R. Rahman
, Kishore Kumar
, Lata Mangeshkar
, Laxmikant Pyarelal
Travel Destination Mexico
Colour White

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sukhwinder Singh

  • Does Sukhwinder Singh smoke?:Ā Yes

  • Does Sukhwinder Singh drink alcohol?:Ā Yes

  • Sukhwinder was just 8 years old when he gave his first stage performance on the songĀ Sa Re Ga Ma from theĀ filmĀ Abhinetri.

  • Both his parents died when he was just 9 years old.

  • He went toĀ Leicester in London to learn music.

  • In 1998, he received immense fame with the songĀ Chaiyya Chaiyya from the filmĀ Dil Se.

  • Ā He is a devotee of Lord Shiva and Goddess Saraswati.

  • He has sung 7 songs for Shahrukh Khan, and all have been big hits.

  • In his early career, he made aĀ Punjabi album Munda Southhall Da with T. Singh andĀ Laxmikant-Pyarelal.

  • He and A.R.Rahman have given so many hit songs likeĀ Chaiyya ChaiyyaĀ (Dil Se), Ramta JogiĀ (Taal), Jaane Tu Mera Kya HaiĀ (Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na), Thok De Killi (Raavan), etc.

  • He was just 13 years old when he composed a famous Punjabi songĀ Tutak Tutak TutiyaĀ for singer Malkit Singh.

  • In 2014, he participated in dance showĀ Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7.

  • He has worked as a music director in 10 Bollywood films.

  • His hit track ā€œChaiyya Chaiyyaā€ from the film ā€˜Dil Se..ā€ was later opted in the Hollywood film ā€œInside Man,ā€ which starred actors like Denzel Washington and Jodie Foster.

  • He considers Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan his inspiration.

  • Sukhwinder told during an interview that he wakes up early in the morning.

  • Sukhwinder is good friends with the lyricist,Ā GulzarĀ and the filmmaker-composer,Ā Vishal Bhardwaj.

  • He is mostly known for his Sufi tunes, but Sukhwinder once revealed that he loved singing dance numbers.

  • Sukhwinder sang an opera for the first time for the Bollywood film ā€œSachin: A Billion Dreams.ā€

  • He is a dog lover and owns two pomeranian dogs.

  • The popular music composer, A. R. Rahman once called Sukhwinder and asked if he could write a song for Govind Nihalani film ā€œThakshak.ā€ Although Sukhwinder had never attempted that kind of assignment before, he decided to give it a try and wrote ā€˜Mujhe Rang De.’ The song was a huge hit and also marked the beginning of their friendship.

  • Sukhwinder told in an interview that he practised singing while running on the treadmill so as to maintain the quality of his voice.

  • Not just in India, Sukhwinder has made a mark in the international market as well. Around 50 per cent of his audience includes non-Indians. Sukhwinder has a massive fan following in the UK, where he began his music career.

  • His friends and family fondly call him Sukhi.

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